The one-time "Saturday Night Live" writer said the "Happy Gilmore" star infused the stalwart sketch series with much-needed positive energy.

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The air got a little lighter, however, whenever Adam Sandler joined the cast in 1990 (he’d remain until 1995). As O’Brien recalled, “He was like, ‘This is so much fun to be at SNL.